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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 02, 2010 FBO #3142
SOLICITATION NOTICE

65 -- Cryolife Bioglue

Notice Date
6/30/2010
 
Notice Type
Justification and Approval (J&A)
 
NAICS
621991 — Blood and Organ Banks
 
Contracting Office
Department of Veterans Affairs;Contracting Officer (A138P&C);VA Puget Sound Healthcare System;9600 Veterans Drive, Bldg 17;Tacoma WA 98493
 
ZIP Code
98493
 
Solicitation Number
VA26010RQ0922
 
Archive Date
7/3/2010
 
Point of Contact
Alisha Joyce
 
E-Mail Address
Contract Specialist
(alisha.joyce@va.gov)
 
Small Business Set-Aside
N/A
 
Award Number
VA663-A01053
 
Award Date
6/30/2010
 
Description
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Justification and Approval For Other Than Full and Open Competition 1. Contracting Organization: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 20, VAPSHCS. 2. Description of Action: This is a request for other than full and open competition for the procurement of Bioglue from Cryolife Inc, 1655 Roberts Blvd NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144-3632. 3. Description of Supplies or Services: Item is used in open heart surgery when closing aorta valve; helps prevent bleeding and seals anastomosis. 4. Statutory Authority: (x) (1) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements; ( ) (2) Unusual and Compelling Urgency; ( ) (3) Industrial Mobilization, Engineering, Developmental or Research Capability, or Expert Services; ( ) (4) International Agreement ( ) (5) Authorized or Required by Statute; ( ) (6) National Security; or ( ) (7) Public Interest 5. Validity of Use of Statutory Authority: No other vendor makes or distributes this product and has U.S patent # 6,329,337. 6. Actions to Promote Competition: Contracting Officer will work with the OR to finds other sources that may be able to provide like or similar product. 7. Determination of Fair and Reasonable Price: In accordance with FAR 13.106-3(a)(2), price will be determined fair and reasonable with respect to previous purchases made. 8. Market Survey (FAR 7.102): Currently, there is no other vendor that makes this bioglue and when bioglue is ordered for our O.R. it is always on emergency basis for direct patient care in the O.R. 9. Other Considerations: Bioglue is needed to complete open heart surgeries. If bioglue is not made readily available, then patient care would negatively be impacted. 10. Requirements Certification: I certify that the requirement outlined in this justification is a bonafide need of the Department of Veterans Affairs and that the supporting data under my cognizance, which are included in the justification, are accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. ______//signed//________________________6-30-2010__________ Name: Blanche ToroDate Title: Program Support Assistant 11. Contracting Officer's Certification: I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. _____//signed//__________________________6-30-2010_________ Name: Alisha JoyceDate Title: Contract Specialist Facility: VISN 20 Per VAAR 806.304: Approval of the justification Proposed contract amountApproving authorityAlternate approving Authority (1) Not exceeding $500,000The contracting officer, as provided in FAR 6.304(a)(1) Not applicable
 
Web Link
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/SeVANC/VAPSHCS/VA26010RQ0922/listing.html)
 
Record
SN02192150-W 20100702/100630234525-16031a94875ef8083f8df81d57ef9289 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
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